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Lillian Jeanette Young Wynn
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Funeral services for Lillian Jeanette Young Wynn, 90, of Sicily Island, who passed away Friday, July 30, 2010 in Wisner were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Sicily Island United Methodist Church with Rev. Kenneth Hoots officiating.

Interment followed under the direction of Comer Funeral Home of Ferriday.

Mrs. Wynn was born January 23, 1920, in Trinity to the union of Howard and Ruth Smith Young. Her family moved to Jonesville at an early age, and she grew up in Jonesville schools and graduated from Block High School in 1936. She attended Louisiana Tech and graduated with honors in 1940 with a Bachelors Degree in Home Economics. Her teaching career started with three years at Manifest High School teaching Home Economics. She taught several years at Block High School, teaching science courses. She had married Staff Sergeant O.G. Wynn in 1942 while at Manifest. When the war was over, they settled in Sicily Island, where she finished out her 33-year career teaching science and home economics. She also taught three years at Wisner. Lillian was a lifetime member of the Methodist Church.

She is preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Geneva Simons, and a niece, Mary Ann.

Survivors include her husband of 67 years, O.G. Wynn of Sicily Island; a son, Dr. James Howard Wynn, Sr. and wife, Gloria of Baton Rouge; and a grandson, James Howard Wynn, Jr. of Baton Rouge.

Pallbearers were members of the Sicily Island United Methodist Church and other close friends.


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